Rusty-naped Pitta
Hydrornis oatesiHume, AO, 1873
English (US) Rusty-naped Pitta
The Rusty-naped Pitta (Hydrornis oatesi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pittidae (Pittas) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Hydrornis oatesi
- Family
- Pittidae (Pittas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rusty-naped Pitta
- Described by
- Hume, AO, 1873
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Hydrornis oatesi oatesi
- Hydrornis oatesi castaneiceps
- Hydrornis oatesi bolovenensis
- Hydrornis oatesi deborah
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Hydrornis Oatesi
- Described by
- Hume, AO, 1873
- Type locality
- Toungoo district, Upper Pegu.
- Original description
- Stray Feathers 1 p.477
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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